DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The approach to counselling in which the therapeutic process is directed along lines considered relevant by the counsellor is named as:
A)
Non-directive counselling
B)
Directive counselling
C)
Eclectic counselling
D)
Vocational counselling
Option B is correct: Directive counselling.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Being part of a group satisfies our need for social interaction by giving us opportunities for
A)
Climbing the social ladder
B)
Self-Awareness
C)
Belongingness
D)
None of the above
Option C is correct: Belongingness.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which is not a predominant learning style?
A)
Visual
B)
Auditory
C)
Kinaesthetic
D)
Sensing
Option D is correct: Sensing.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which style of leadership is often considered the best type of leadership?
A)
Laissez-Faire leadership
B)
Authoritarian leadership
C)
Democratic leadership
D)
Autocratic leadership
Option C is correct: Democratic leadership.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Population explosion leads to crowding and psychological distress such as
A)
High stress level and depression
B)
Learning disabilities
C)
Neurocognitive disorders
D)
Personality disorders
Option A is correct: High stress level and depression.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
An ideal test has many characteristics. Which of the following is not included?
A)
Self – correlation
B)
Validity
C)
Subjectivity
D)
Norms
Option C is correct: Subjectivity.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
__________ is a behaviour or skill that helps to communicate, clearly and confidently, our feelings, needs, wants, and thoughts.
A)
Physiological
B)
Cognitive
C)
Assertiveness
D)
Resilient
Option C is correct: Assertiveness.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The most common psychological problems among military personnels are depression and
A)
Eating Disorders
B)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
C)
Personality Disorders
D)
Schizophrenia
Option B is correct: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Lack of social contacts and having few people to interact with regularly is called
A)
Social Deprivation
B)
Social Isolation
C)
Social Disfavour
D)
Social Ineptitude
Option B is correct: Social Isolation.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Psychologist plays an important role in military psychology, specifically in the area of
A)
Personnel selection
B)
Career advancement
C)
Personality development
D)
Cognitive training
Option A is correct: Personnel selection.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The requirement that research participants be provided with information about all events and procedures of the study before they agree.
A)
Giving instructions
B)
Debriefing
C)
Informed consent
D)
Standardization
Option C is correct: Informed consent.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The most direct effect of Anti-Retroviral Therapy is
A)
Removal of HIV RNA
B)
Reduction of symptoms
C)
Maximal suppression of HIV RNA
D)
Strengthening of immunological function
Option C is correct: Maximal suppression of HIV RNA.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which of the following is not a cause of illness and disorders?
A)
Biological Inheritance
B)
Environment
C)
Educational outcome
D)
Traumatic experiences
Option C is correct: Educational outcome.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
An anxiety disorder in which there is excessive distress when separated from an attachment figure is
A)
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
B)
Separation anxiety
C)
Social Phobia
D)
Panic Attack
Option B is correct: Separation anxiety.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which of the following is not a symptom of depression?
A)
Heart palpitations
B)
Excessive eating
C)
Hypersomnia
D)
Feelings of hopelessness
Option A is correct: Heart palpitations.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
A phenomenon in which victims of major catastrophes reexperience the original stress event and associated feelings in vivid flashbacks or dreams –
A)
Post-partum depression
B)
Posttraumatic stress disorder
C)
Learned helplessness
D)
Psychotic disorder
Option B is correct: Posttraumatic stress disorder.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Cyberpsychology includes the study of virtual reality, social media and
A)
Artificial Intelligence
B)
Advertisements
C)
Cognitive processes
D)
Attention and memory
Option A is correct: Artificial Intelligence.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Tests that employ ambiguous pictures to reveal hidden emotions and thoughts.
A)
Projective
B)
Test Batteries
C)
Performance Tasks
D)
Neuropsychological tests
Option A is correct: Projective.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Terrorism, tactical and operational psychology are areas of which field of psychology?
A)
Criminal Psychology
B)
Forensic Psychology
C)
Behavioural Psychology
D)
Military Psychology
Option D is correct: Military Psychology.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
When the social media user sees only the joyous or entertaining experiences in a friend's life and compares them to their own lesser experiences, it can lead to
A)
Contentment in one’s situation
B)
Anger and jealousy
C)
Apathy and disinterest
D)
Comparison and low self esteem
Option D is correct: Comparison and low self esteem.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Educational psychology assessment helps to identify the __________ of the students.
A)
Academic performance
B)
Personality
C)
Strengths and weaknesses
D)
Intelligence level
Option C is correct: Strengths and weaknesses.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Need for power, need for recognition and ‘Us versus Them’ thinking are traits of
A)
Corrupt individuals
B)
Distressed individuals
C)
Depressed people
D)
Aggressive people
Option D is correct: Aggressive people.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
A meditative practice that promotes relaxation, reduces stress and anxiety, and promotes a positive mental state through gentle touch
A)
Reiki
B)
Grounding
C)
Mindfulness
D)
Yoga
Option A is correct: Reiki.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-III
Generalized beliefs and expectations about social groups and their members
A)
Misconception
B)
Bias
C)
Stereotypes
D)
Prejudice
Option C is correct: Stereotypes.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-III
The stage of sleep where we experience dreams is called
A)
Light sleep
B)
REM sleep
C)
Deep sleep
D)
None of the above
Option B is correct: REM sleep.
